(1983) Help Yourself, Help America, 1983. Public Safety, Department of
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Abstract
You can help yourself to save money by slowing down on the highway and, in the process, help America through the energy crisis. Tests show that "Driving 55" will result in fuel economies. The chart below lists the gas mileage various cars attained at three different speeds and gives the percentage of fuel saved by slowing down from 60 to 50 mph, from 70 to 60 mph, and from 70 to 50 mph. The figures at any given speed will vary for other cars, but the percentage savings will he similar.
| Item Type: | Departmental Report |
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| Keywords: | Public Safety, Highway Safety, Center for Transportation Research and Education, Transportation |
| Subjects: | Public Safety and consumer protection Public Safety and consumer protection > Public safety Transportation > Automobiles |
| ID Code: | 49451 |
| Deposited By: | Margaret Barr |
| Deposited On: | 04 Jun 2024 17:16 |
| Last Modified: | 04 Jun 2024 17:16 |
| URI: | https://publications.iowa.gov/id/eprint/49451 |